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By Lillie Boudreaux
Cronkite News
PHOENIX – State officials said Tuesday they have been given federal approval to expand income eligibility for the state’s KidsCare program, a change that could add 10,000 children to the low-cost health care program run by the state.
They also said they got the green light to make permanent what started as a pandemic-era program to compensate parents who act as caregivers for their disabled children. Continue reading “Feds OK state plan to expand KidsCare eligibility, pay parent caregivers”